The Most Basic Insight into the Self Isn't Something We

question 46

True/False

The most basic insight into the self isn't something we are born with but rather it develops as we communicate with others and participate in the social world.

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation

The tendency for an individual to perform differently, usually better, in the presence of others than when alone.

Situational Attributions

The process of explaining the behavior of others based on external factors or circumstances, rather than attributing their actions to internal characteristics.

Biological Trait

A characteristic or feature of an organism that is inherited from its parents and can be physically observed or measured.

External

Referring to or situated on the outside of something; coming or deriving from a source outside the subject affected.